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Olympics 2018: Opening ceremony 'Peace in Motion' kicks off Pyeongchang Winter Games By Morgan Winsor   Watch Winter Olympics 2018: Everything you need to know about the Pyeongchang Games https://twitter.com/AnastaciaChF/status/961996866526351361 The 23rd Olympic Winter Games officially kicked off in...

Midori Ito Conquers the Triple Axel | Impossible Moments   https://youtu.be/j33BUhK1yok The Olympic Winter Games is where the Impossible happens. Relive those moments where athletes left us awestruck. After faltering in her first attempt, Japan’s Midori Ito became...

UN expands North Korea sanctions in response to missile tests The UN Security Council unanimously adopted a US-drafted resolution that imposes sanctions on 18 North Korean officials and entities. The UN Security Council on Friday expanded...

Ecuador voters bar ex-president Correa from comeback   Interim results of Sunday's referendum show 64 percent of ballots in favour of restoring the measure which prevents presidents from running indefinitely, effectively barring ex-president Rafael Correa from...

LONDON (Reuters) - The attackers who killed seven people and wounded 48 in central London on Saturday were probably radical Islamist terrorists, Britain's Home Secretary Amber Rudd said on Sunday. "As the prime minister said,...

FIFA finds no cause to block Russia and Qatar World Cups Russia was awarded the 2018 World Cup and Qatar the 2022 tournament in a single, secret vote in Zurich in December 2010. A much-awaited FIFA...

Norwegian wins Iditarod sled dog race across Alaska: 9 days, 12 hours Yereth Rosen   ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - A Norwegian musher won the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race early on Wednesday, notching the third victory ever...

Oh, Pippa Middleton – you should have gone full Eurotrash. Not be a Sloane married to a stuffed cashmere jumper Hadley Freeman Her honeymoon wardrobe of prissy dresses is the epitome of dull royal conformity. Plus:...

In Pictures: Celebrating Buddha's birthday Celebrated in various countries, from India to Thailand, Myanmar, South Korea, and Malaysia, Wesak Day, as Buddha's birthday is known, is a festival that celebrates the birth, death and enlightenment...

World Cup quarter final draw: At least one European team guaranteed in the final     Sweden's win over Switzerland and England's victory over Colombia on penalties mean that the final pieces can be put in the...